Members of the Disaster Management, South African Police Services (SAPS), volunteers and other law enforcements agencies pack food parcels at the Search and Rescue Centre at the old Virginia airport following heavy rains, mudslides and rain and winds in Durban, on April 18, 2022 as the death toll from the disaster that struck the coastal city of Durban surged passed 450 wreaking havoc in the surrounding region destroying homes and infrastructure. (Photo by RAJESH JANTILAL / AFP)
                                    
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